Several Syracuse basketball recruiting prospects invited to play in Under Armour Elite 24 game

The 2012 Under Armour Elite 24 high school all-star game will include Syracuse University basketball recruiting targets.

The Elite 24 game will be played on the outdoor courts at Venice Beach, Calif., on Saturday, Aug. 25. The game will be televised on ESPNU at 7 p.m. Eastern time. A slam dunk competition will be held on Friday, Aug. 24, at 7 p.m. and will also be on ESPNU.

Twelve players have been extended invitations so far. Of those 12, five are being recruited by Syracuse University.

The SU targets already invited to play in the Elite 24 game are: Jermaine Lawrence of Springfield Gardens, N.Y.; Rondae Jefferson of Chester, Pa.; Wayne Selden of Tilton, N.H.; Marcus Lee of Antioch, Calif.; and Kuran Iverson of Windsor, Conn.